Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
After doing the washing, she hangs up her clothes to make them ____________ .
A. dry
B. being dry 
C. drying 
D. dried

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
My father ___________ the Internet when my mother was cooking dinner. 
A. surf               
B. surfs               
C.  surfed                 
D.  was surfing

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
I like to go to the countryside at weekends to enjoy the fresh air and ___________ beauty of ___________ nature.
A. Ø / the
B. the / Ø
C. a / the
D. a / a

Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
announce                 office                    fasten                      hobby
A. announce                 
B. office                    
C. fasten                      
D. hobby

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
 I couldn’t stop my brother ______________ drawing on my notebooks’ cover.
A. to
B. at
C. from
D. with

Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
receive               gender                   prepare                   allow
A. receive               
B. gender                   
C. prepare                   
D. allow

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
Many places of ____________ beauty have beer, produced by computer. 
A. scene               
B. scenic               
C.  scenery                    
D. senior

Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
symphony                    satisfy                      different                    dependent
A. symphony                   
B. satisfy                      
C. different                    
D. dependent

Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
David is thought to be a good actor.
A. David isn't a good actor at present.
B. People think that David's a good actor.
C. We all think David may be a good actor in the future.
D. David thinks he's a good actor.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
machine             achievement              charming                chamber
A. machine             
B. achievement              
C. charming               
D. chamber